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Jeffries vows consequences for centrists who backed socialism vote
When asked by reporters if the two Democrats would face repercussions, Jeffries said it was “under discussion right now.”
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Jeffries blindsided after Dems help force vote denouncing socialism
Hakeem Jeffries told reporters that he wasn't informed of the decision ahead of time. “I didn’t get a heads up," he said.
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Jeffries vows consequences for centrists who backed socialism vote
When asked by reporters if the two Democrats would face repercussions, Jeffries said it was “under discussion right now.”
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Jeffries has limited leverage over Democrats who backed socialism vote
The defections mark a significant blow for Jeffries, who is hoping to secure the speaker's gavel if Democrats win the majority in November.
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Key Jeffries ally urges Democrats to 'focus' on November amid floor drama
CBC PAC Gregory Meeks (D-NY) would not say if he supported the two Democrats being punished for bucking leadership.
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Jeffries ally turns back to centrist who voted to condemn DSA
Jim McGovern, the top Democrat on the House Rules Committee, turned his back on Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez as she spoke.
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Jeffries weighing kicking off committees centrists who voted to condemn DSA
Reps. Jared Golden (D-ME) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) blindsided leadership by voting to force a vote on denouncing socialism and the DSA.
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Democrats leave punishment for two centrist defectors on the table
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said the matter is in the hands of the Democratic Committee on Caucus Rules to review.